Pāli Dictionary

paṭivijjhati

patiprefixvijjharoottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

vidh3throw; pierce

Synonyms

ājānāti, vijānāti, uggaṇhāti, pariggaṇhāti, vijjhati, nibbijjhati

general

  • pierces through; breaks through (to); shoots; hits

  • AN 5.95

    pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu nacirass'eva akuppaṃ paṭivijjhati. katamehi pañcahi?

  • SN 56.45

    taṃ kiṃ maññasi, ānanda, katamaṃ nu kho dukkarataraṃ vā durabhisambhavataraṃ vā, yo dūrato'va sukhumena tāḷacchiggaḷena asanaṃ atipāteyya poṅkh'ānupoṅkhaṃ avirādhitaṃ, yo vā sattadhā bhinnassa vālassa koṭiyā koṭiṃ paṭivijjheyyā'ti?

doctrine

  • penetrates; comprehends; understands (deeply, with insight)

  • SN 56.45

    atha kho, ānanda, duppaṭivijjhataraṃ paṭivijjhanti, ye idaṃ dukkhan'ti yathābhūtaṃ paṭivijjhanti … ayaṃ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā'ti yathābhūtaṃ paṭivijjhanti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

paṭivijjhaiti
  1. paṭivijjhapaṭivijjhati

    pierces through; breaks through (to); shoots; hits

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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